Vessel Build and Maintenance News | Advanced Maritime Technology International https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/vessel-build-and-maintenance Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:47:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/amt-logo-colour-square-150x150.png Vessel Build and Maintenance News | Advanced Maritime Technology International https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/vessel-build-and-maintenance 32 32 Sallaum Lines orders one-plus-one 8,600 CEU PCTC from China Merchants Shipbuilding https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/sallaum-lines-orders-one-plus-one-8600-ceu-pctc-from-china-merchants-shipbuilding.html Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:55:52 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19426 Sallaum Lines has signed a new shipbuilding contract with China Merchants Shipyard for the construction of one-plus-one additional 8,600 CEU pure car and truck carrier (PCTC). The new vessel will [...]

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]]> 19426 Global Marine Group signs contract for next-generation cable maintenance vessel https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/global-marine-group-signs-contract-for-next-generation-cable-maintenance-vessel.html Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:27:36 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19415 Global Marine Group has signed a contract to construct a new, purpose-built cable maintenance vessel, designed for fiber-optic submarine cable repair operations. The ship will be built at Colombo Dockyard [...]

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]]> 19415 VIDEO: Black Marlin heavy-lift vessel arrives in Hobart ahead of Hull 096 loading operation https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/video-black-marlin-heavy-lift-vessel-arrives-in-hobart-ahead-of-hull-096-loading-operation.html Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:41:05 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19376 The 217m semi-submersible heavy-lift vessel Black Marlin has arrived in Hobart ahead of a major milestone in the delivery of Incat’s Hull 096, the world’s largest battery-electric ship. Black Marlin [...]

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]]> 19376 Vard to build two buoy and lighthouse maintenance vessels for Trinity House https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/vard-to-build-two-buoy-and-lighthouse-maintenance-vessels-for-trinity-house.html Fri, 24 Jul 2026 11:32:18 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19366 Vard, the Norwegian shipbuilding subsidiary of Italy’s Fincantieri Group, has signed a contract worth more than €220m (US$250m) to design and build two multi-function buoy and lighthouse maintenance vessels for [...]

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]]> 19366 Yamaha develops outboard material that cuts motor molding time by 20% https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/shipyards-and-shipbuilding/yamaha-develops-outboard-material-that-cuts-motor-moulding-time-by-20.html Fri, 17 Jul 2026 08:00:54 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=19311 Yamaha Motor and Yamaha Marine, together with Japan Composite, have co-developed a paintable material called High-Cycle SMC (Sheet Molding Compound) that is said to reduce molding cycle time – the [...]

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]]> 19311 Robots and AI could help shipbuilders adapt to design changes https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/vessel-build-and-maintenance/robots-and-ai-could-help-shipbuilders-adapt-to-design-changes.html Thu, 14 May 2026 15:48:58 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18835 Researchers in the USA and Japan are developing robotic and AI systems to help shipbuilders identify and respond to deviations from planned designs during construction. Led by the University of [...]

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]]> 18835 Princeton University tests Kilo Hydro at Mercury Racing’s Lake X https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/power-and-propulsion/princeton-university-tests-kilo-hydro-at-mercury-racings-lake-x.html Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:43:39 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18564 Mercury Racing hosted Princeton University’s Electric Speedboating (PES) team for a week of on-water testing at its Lake X facility in Florida this month. PES’s Eagle 1 is a 5m [...]

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]]> 18564 First fully electric harbor tug in Southeast Asia delivered https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/new-vessels/first-fully-electric-harbor-tug-in-southeast-asia-delivered.html Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:50:12 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18547 Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has announced the delivery of Eon – the first fully electric harbor tug in Singapore and Southeast Asia. Built by PaxOcean and owned by [...]

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]]> 18547 Alfa Laval expands AR-enabled remote support to boost vessel performance and compliance https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/equipment-and-services/alfa-laval-expands-ar-enabled-remote-support-to-boost-vessel-performance-and-compliance.html Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:34:30 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18544 As the maritime sector accelerates the adoption of alternative fuels and advanced energy-saving technologies, onboard systems are becoming more complex, and the need for immediate expert guidance is increasing. Evolving [...]

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]]> 18544 Orange Marine selects ABB power, propulsion and automation systems for new cable repair vessels https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/news/power-and-propulsion/orange-marine-selects-abb-power-propulsion-and-automation-systems-for-new-cable-repair-vessels.html Thu, 12 Mar 2026 16:54:19 +0000 https://www.advancedmaritimetechnologyinternational.com/?p=18499 ABB has secured a contract to supply an integrated electrical power, propulsion and automation system for two new cable repair vessels being built for Orange Marine. The order was placed [...]

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